Ideas for Managing Stress and Pandemic Fatigue
Establish new routines.
Spend time outdoors. Natural daylight can help reset your body's natural sleep patterns. Outdoor activities also can reduce stress and help you regain focus.
Maintain contact with friends and loved ones. Use technology to keep in touch.
Keep regular mealtimes.
Avoid overusing alcohol or other substances to cope.
Limit your exposure to news coverage and social media.
Manage your personal and professional expectations.
Dealing with a pandemic is enough of an accomplishment.
Work on your sleep routine. Set a time for bed and schedule time to prepare and wind down.
Here are today’s Wellness Wednesday Program suggestions: